Z Zoul Cafe

Restaurant · Café & brunchTenderloin

No dishes marked gluten free

36 dishesmenu read 11 Novzzoulcafe.com

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Soups

  • Sudanese Lentil Soup$9.10

    Rich, hearty lentil soup paired with soft, warm pita bread.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Salads

  • Eggplant Salad$8.58

    Luscious slices of eggplant drenched in garlic yogurt, accented with zesty lime, aromatic cumin, and fresh thyme.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists yogurt): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Falafel Entree Salad$12.47

    Crispy falafel balls on mixed greens, juicy cherry tomatoes, fresh cucumber slices, tangy pickles, and drizzled with tahini sauce.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Chicken Kabob Entree Salad - Allergen Free$14.55

    Tender chicken kabob chunks with crisp green salad, juicy tomato, crunchy onion, creamy tahini sauce, and soft pita bread.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Green Salad Small$7.02

    Fresh mixed greens with sliced cucumbers and cherry tomatoes.

  • Green Salad Big Size$10.39

    Crisp mixed greens, juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and pita bread croutons, with your choice of olive oil or sesame oil.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita, crouton): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Peanut Butter Salad$8.58

    Crisp mixed greens, juicy tomatoes, and refreshing cucumber slices drizzled with a tangy peanut butter lemon dressing. Choose between olive…

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists peanut, peanut butter): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Bowls

  • Chicken & Falafel Bowl$14.55

    Savor juicy Chicken Shawarma and crispy Falafel with Basmati rice, creamy Hummus, fresh Green Salad, tangy pickles, Stuffed grape leaves…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita, falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Zoul Emperor Bowl$16.63

    Savor tender lamb, beef, chicken, or falafel with rice, hummus, fresh salad, pickles, stuffed grape leaves, chickpeas, special sauce, and…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita, falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Chicken Shawarma Bowl$13.51

    Tender chicken shawarma paired with Basmati rice, creamy hummus, fresh salad, pickles, and stuffed grape leaves, all topped with garlic…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Beef Kabab Bowl$13.78

    Ground beef skewer with hummus, fresh salad, pickles, stuffed grape leaves, chickpeas, and a drizzle of tahini sauce, accompanied by pita…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Roasted Lamb Bowl$14.55

    Tender lamb chop with basmati rice, creamy hummus, fresh salad, tangy pickles, stuffed grape leaves, chickpeas, white sauce, and pita bread.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Super Veggie Bowl$13.26

    Layers of shredded pita, lentil sauce, rice, roasted garlic, topped with tomatoes, onion, and chopped parsley. Choose olive oil or sesame…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Fuul Mosalah Bowl$11.43

    Steamed fava beans topped with tomato, onion, tahini sauce, cumin spice, and pita bread. Choose from olive oil or sesame oil.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists sesame, tahini): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Taamia Falafel Bowl$12.47

    Falafel with basmati rice, hummus, green salad, pickles, stuffed grape leaves, boiled chickpeas, all topped with Tahini sauce and served…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita, falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Side

  • French Fries$5.19

    Seasoned fresh French fries on demand

  • Plain Rice$6.23

    Plain turmeric basmati rice

Appetizers

  • Baba Ghanoush (Eggplant Hummus)$9.10

    Creamy eggplant puree blended with tahini, garlic, and lemon, topped with a fresh mint leaf.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus, baba ghanoush): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Hummus Salad$8.06

    Creamy hummus topped with sumac, served with a falafel, a drizzle of olive oil, and a warm pita bread.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pita, falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Sudanese Plates

  • Shrimp Lunch Box$19.50

    Succulent shrimp paired with fluffy rice, creamy hummus, and a refreshing salad.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely shellfish. Shellfish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists shrimp): likely contains shellfish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Beef Kofta Lunch Box$18.71

    Tender beef kofta paired with creamy hummus, fragrant basmati rice, crisp green salad, and a drizzle of tahini sauce.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Roasted Chicken Lunch Box$17.67

    Succulent roasted chicken with bone, accompanied by aromatic basmati rice, fresh green salad, and creamy hummus with garlic sauce.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Lamb Shank Lunch Box$20.79

    Succulent whole lamb fore-shank paired with fragrant basmati rice, cooked mixed veggie, green salad, and your choice of pita bread or…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Falafel Lunch Box$15.59

    Crispy falafel paired with hummus, fresh salad, fluffy basmati rice, pita bread, and a drizzle of tahini sauce. Choose any two sides to…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita, falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Chicken Shawarma Lunch Box$17.94

    Tender Chicken Shawarma paired with fluffy basmati rice, crisp green salad, creamy hummus, and zesty garlic sauce.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Fish Lunch Box$18.71

    Savor tender fish paired with fluffy rice, accompanied by creamy hummus and a fresh salad.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Sandwiches

  • Cheese Burger$9.10

    Juicy beef patty, fresh tomato, zesty ketchup, creamy mayo, and melted cheese.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients (lists mayo): likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Burger$8.06

    Juicy beef patty topped with fresh tomato, tangy ketchup, and creamy mayo.

    Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely egg. Egg: Our guess from the ingredients: likely contains egg. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Wraps

  • Lamb Wrap$13.78

    Savor the delightful combination of lamb, crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, onion, hummus, and white sauce, all wrapped in your choice of pita…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita, wrap): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Taamia Falafel Wrap$10.39

    Falafel topped with fries, crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, onion, and creamy hummus & tahini sauce. Choose between a flour tortilla or pita…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists flour, pita, tortilla): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Chicken Shawarma Wrap$12.74

    Tender chicken topped with fresh lettuce, tomato, onion, and a delightful blend of hummus and garlic sauce. Choose between a flour tortilla…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists flour, pita, tortilla): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Beef Kofta Wrap$13.26

    Savor tender beef kabob or kofta paired with hummus, green salad, wrapped lavash and zesty tahini sauce.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists lavash, wrap): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists tahini, hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

Sweets

  • Baklava (Each)$3.90

    Likely nuts. Nuts: Our guess from the ingredients (lists baklava): likely contains nuts. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Basbosa$3.38
  • Dalya Pudding$5.19

    Creamy blend of mastic, milk, light raw sugar, Egyptian rice, and honey, topped with your choice of hazelnut, raisins, coconut, or a mix of…

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists pudding): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists creamy, milk): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Cheese Cake$6.23

    Smooth and rich, our Creamy Cheesecake is the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth.

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cake, cheesecake): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)Likely dairy. Dairy: Our guess from the ingredients (lists cheese, creamy, cheesecake): likely contains dairy. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

What the menu saysThe online menu lists 'Chicken Kabob Entree Salad - Allergen Free' by name only; no allergen detail is printed beneath it, so it is not treated as a dietary label.
  • The online menu lists 'Chicken Kabob Entree Salad - Allergen Free' by name only; no allergen detail is printed beneath it, so it is not treated as a dietary label.

Catering menu

Catering: ordered ahead for groups, often priced per person. Not the restaurant's everyday menu.

Catering

  • Roasted Chicken Full Tray$130
  • Fish Fry Half Tray$93.60

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Falafel Full Tray$98.80

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Chicken Kabab Half Tray$109.20
  • Baba Ghanoush$67.60

    Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists baba ghanoush): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Roasted Chicken Half Tray$67.60
  • Chicken Kabob Full Tray$197.60
  • Jasmine Rice Half Tray$46.80
  • Eggplant Salad (Sudanese Way)$72.80
  • Lamb Shank Full Tray$223.60
  • Beef Kofta Half Tray$109.20
  • Lamb Shank Half Tray$119.60
  • Chicken Shawarma Full Tray$166.40
  • Pita Bread Half Tray$52

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Pita Bread Full Tray$93.60

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists bread, pita): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Jasmine Rice Full Tray$93.60
  • Basmati Rice Full Tray$98.80
  • Mix Grilled Vegetables Half Tray$72.80
  • Hummus (4.5 lb)$67.60

    Likely sesame. Sesame: Our guess from the ingredients (lists hummus): likely contains sesame. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Green Salad Full Tray$109.20
  • Fish Fry Full Tray$197.60

    Likely fish. Fish: Our guess from the ingredients (lists fish): likely contains fish. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Fuul Mosalah (Fava Beans) Half Tray$67.60
  • Green Salad Half Tray$57.20
  • Basmati Rice Half Tray$52
  • Falafel Half Tray$52

    Likely gluten. Gluten: Our guess from the ingredients (lists falafel): likely contains gluten. Not the venue's word, ask staff. Menu read 11 Nov 2026 (zzoulcafe.com)

  • Beef Kofta Full Tray$197.60
  • Chicken Shawarma Half Tray$88.40

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Restaurant

Facts

Facts
FactDetail
AddressTenderloin, California
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · Café & brunch
Websitezzoulcafe.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read11 Nov 2026 from zzoulcafe.com
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Z Zoul Cafe

Does Z Zoul Cafe have gluten-free options?

No dish is marked gluten free as served, from the menu read 11 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Z Zoul Cafe coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “The online menu lists 'Chicken Kabob Entree Salad - Allergen Free' by name only; no allergen detail is printed beneath it, so it is not…”. Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

Can I book Z Zoul Cafe online?

Yes, through Book online: https://www.zzoulcafe.com/reservation/choose-people

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